Woman fleeing crime crashes in Grand Haven Township

A woman fleeing from the scene of a shoplifting incident had to be extricated from her car after she ran a red light and collided with another vehicle, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office.

Princess Warren, 27, was driving without lights, traveling south on 172nd Avenue and through a red light at Comstock Street in Grand Haven Township around 6 a.m. Her vehicle was struck by a truck traveling west on Comstock Street. The truck’s driver Donald Richardson, 59, received minor injuries.

Warren was unconscious and pinned in her vehicle when emergency crews arrived. Grand Haven Township Fire Rescue extricated her, and she was transported to North Ottawa Hospital, then airlifted by Aeromed helicopter to Spectrum Butterworth in Grand Rapids.

Evidence at the scene indicates Warren was involved in a shoplifting incident at the Meijer grocery store on U.S. 31 in Grand Haven Township, according to police.